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  • MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-8/

    3. MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover. The book board is only partially covered in tanned leather and has been repaired. The nature of the repair suggests it may have been made 'on the fly'.

  • Parchment used in immersive experience

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-3/

    10. A full-size piece of vellum (calf-skin) suspended on a frame and prepared ready for writing on. The pattern of the animal's spine can still be seen running along the central length of the vellum.

  • Contents of display case draw

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-4/

    9. Scrapers like this were used to remove hair and fat from the animal skin used to make parchment. The scents of Frankincense, Myrrh and Lubanja are sometimes retained within the folios of a manuscript and can still be smelt if we are lucky enough to get close enough.

  • Journalism Studies

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms2010

    Module code: MS2010 In this module, we will develop some of the ideas introduced in The Production of News module, exploring contemporary and developing issues in the study of journalists and journalism and the context within which journalists work and news is produced.

  • Journalism Studies

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms2010

    Module code: MS2010 In this module, we will develop some of the ideas introduced in The Production of News module, exploring contemporary and developing issues in the study of journalists and journalism and the context within which journalists work and news is produced.

  • Journalism Studies

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms2010

    Module code: MS2010 In this module, we will develop some of the ideas introduced in The Production of News module, exploring contemporary and developing issues in the study of journalists and journalism and the context within which journalists work and news is produced.

  • Alex Whitfield: 'Learning in Living Knowledge'

    https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/graduate-profiles/alex-whitfield

    Museum Studies graduate Alex Whitfield discusses her life and career after graduating from Leicester with a Masters and a PhD.

  • University of Leicester announces partnership supported by Art Fund with leading UK museums, galleries and heritage organisations to advance trans inclusion.  

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leading-museums-trans-inclusion-partnership

    The University of Leicester's Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) has established a partnership supported by Art Fund – the national charity for art – with leading UK museums, galleries and heritage organisations to support a bold and ambitious step change...

  • Contents of display case draw

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-5/

    8. Beeswax, barley and maize were all used in the processes of creating a manuscript. A feather quill and reed pen were used to put ink on the parchment. An example of quarter sawn book board is also shown.

  • Exemplary equality work at Leicester gains national recognition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/exemplary-equality-work-at-leicester-gains-national-recognition

    One of the UK’s most significant LGBT+ awards ceremony is to feature exemplary work by the University of Leicester. The University features in nominations for the Pink News Awards which take place on October 2018.

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